The Seattle Star Newspaper, July 28, 1923, Page 11

in 16 Dy ut ms me nd an an jen mit ne ve ke ty SATURDAY Ie YCOLOW SEVEN: OF CHALHONG , Onea sevice mciges BEGIN HERE | dived behind the screen, In hi GO ON WITH THE out of steht e girl and bent iding-place, the man In; heard the soft, cooing moon stole be toward the and woven cane house of Chai-Hung ed that perplexed the unseen ite duck slipped both drawing her to h into her lover's she pushed him vio . her stim right hand lepths of her sleeve. h a queer half-cry, hal disengaged the knife that ne: , its glossy sheath—and threw ft with the strength she could command undergrowth. she lay weeping lishman’ arms. By a strange freak branch and dropped within a couple of yards from where the Chinaman} th a weird, twisted smile, the etched out a long, lean arm He looked up to see a hidden panel aside, revealing the} hideously dis resembled t The panel closed, the . the deep tones nothing was lank grass he had fallen, and the whole e pallisade burst 1 sandaled fe: » had fallen, ¢ scream broke upon the night. nan sprang OF THE TWINS €/ Olive Roberts Barton THE LITTLE GLOOMS BY EDMOND SweLL. AAUSTRATED By Row Sereapiard eft and he held an dutomatio pistol, but the weapon with which he lenced the sentry at the door wa he knife in the glossy black sheath that he had first seen in the joss. house in the fetry hand of § To Brabazon—confident that the commissioner had driven tho re doubtable Chal-Hung into the Jungle there was something delightfu intimate in thty invitation to drink teu-—in true Chineso fashion, sitting on severe, high:backed chairs before & black-wood tuble, Suey-Koo drew him gently to an Inner room, Sud denly, a seream of terror from the his sh caused ,him to sharply round. Ho. starte in amazement into the evil eyes of the great Chat-Hung, His “hand 4 over an enormou unch, the corners of his mouth ned ominously down, and he nod. wirt glanc ! hin head like ‘one of the Chin . abazon had se n tea Wo moet again, Mr, Brabazor he sald smoothly, “and, I can as » lant time! ty, without hope Brabazon's hand shot to his pocket He had not thought to come armed to meet Suey-Koo, “Your daughter was just showing © you, it is fc sm It occurred to him a see ond later that it was rather an ur usual hour of the night to call anywhe and that, | hq had no right to be on terms of acquaintance with the daughter of althy Chinaman. “Ah! commented the other. “She bas not shown you everything, be use she does not know everything that there Is to show, We are some what different in our treatment of women, Mr, Brabazon, We keep them, in many respects, uninformed. We do not allow them the free dom that Western races do, we do not permit them meet al strangers, During my enforced ab: sence, discipline has relaxed. I came back, ax quickly as possible, to rem: edy this. I find it is beyond my powers. I see that it is too later abazon 4 his hands jerked out his ¢ nid I don’t quit Mr. Chal-Hung,” ho said i buried tn bh arms 1 leave you here—to any cane, intied in the same tempered with a arahness, “you n—limited time in flect." He backed sud 4 the open door. ed for a second, framed Hi in the doorway The door closed with a peculiar, metallic sound that suggested th would not casily ned and Brabazon, mute with astonishment, saw that there were no windows! A faint moan from tne direction of the floor caused him to stoop and lift the trembling girl to her feet. Sho smiled faintly at him thru be op her tears. It {s the Brabazon laughed aloud. “The end! What utter non It'lt have to be a damned strong place to keep me in!” He made as {f to try the door 1 Suey-Koo screamed again “Look at that idol!” she implored him—and Brabazon looked. The head ¢ effigy was lost in a faint green vapor that w pouring from {ts open mout hideous, sightless eyes, In gus wreaths as if it were puffed out a hidden bellows The girl crept up to him, encire ling him with her slender arms. It is better to dic together—ao, an to live forever apart.” He pressed his ips to her fore 1, then thrust her from him and began examining the 4,” she whispe walls, like n caged benst necking for a faulty bar. He came b 4 togeth wall by the door, nee as the vau her prese leaned 1 atching in sil is just one ct ADVENTURES and | a lot of little b that | ures < to |been away, but he’s home now nome foot. | just came to a clear place w Glooms,” said one ‘k hi es | Wood, a famous comed bove them became filled with a | poisonous cloud of smoke | pe, little SEATTLE { They Just Can’t Dodge Their Education PAGE GLOVE FASHIONS glove e seen les When children can’t come to summer school, the school comes to them! These are sons| them to picture locations thruout the me round,” he replied, forcing a| 80uthern end of California. Today they might study oy a mountain top; tomorrow in the| desert or on the beach, and daughters of movie players. Actor Rouses Storm by Attack on Stage Morals LONDO! your women ¢ morality is app. July “It is almost imposslble for a girl to be what she ought to goes on the stage. Unte money, @ mar her thru, it is a te her to get anywhe career. That ts an actor's view ish stage, given by “W ¥ club dinner at Man he was made a memb« London actor gers say it is not true The accusation stri m—a veteran and a is the least COCHRAN CHARGES IT’S GROSS LIBEL “I never hea ny life," sald Char ngland’s test pr uch “Perhaps no man ha: perience of stag and I can say definitely are only two girl ahead on hard w “A girl ma may, thru inf stage; but na good show with and hard work. The audience o judges, d no amo ing or boos! will ke big post unless aho has oy jin ab that.” “It 1s talent counts on rb ay I had nelt 1 me amall parts to leads, 4 of actrexees on and legitimate stage done as I have done Suey-Koo,” he murmured = tryir someth long sile hopea wi dared not be She shook } hero is ti father L-po' “There ia Just one,” | “There father’s shadow. Sho ni gers stroking hia chee He will not come,” don't th Id I shall always have you | great world again—I | you forever.” Ho | “Never on your life, | he cried vealing two struggling yond. From a tall n With « Herculean |into the chamber of | doliberately clos “Wet Blanket Town!" said a big | from outside sign on a post | Suddenly a lot of little black fig- houses ume out of the little med about the visitors. Who are you?" asked Nick “We're little Glooms ‘i “We're the unhappy. fair here. We didn't use to be un happy. We're only unhapp and #w id one. waved his magte stick over ts.” | “Where does he live?’ asked | “Over there in that ugly house,’ red the little Glo jan ‘We know where he was," sald Nick, “He's been to Rainbow Land doing a lot of damage, Will you help us to get his stick?” ‘Sure!’ sald the little Glooms. | (To Be Continued) nere there were | (Copyright, 1923, by Seattle Star) 6 who live | because Mister Cross Patch, tha bad old wiz ard, came here to live, and as he likes everyone to be miserable, he m. ‘He's He Brabazon> | swaggered into view | who follow | ght brought the girl?" he grinning broadly “You bet your life f torted Brat I'm going to ke the stars pore tomorrow “L'a a bit healthier o he “The Brow start in our next issue, Teachers follou There is no secret about th salaries. Anyone who goes around town k girls who receive them, and support} On the other hand, after reading your letter I called to themselves or fail to support them-|mind 10 friends whose husbands are American. Three of selves on the money themselve tuken out to dinner oc e, casionalty; not very often, on the| conditions, but also lack of sympathy from husbands. y live in London mostly; | AN OBSERVER. are on tour they live to. gether, three or four dingy rooma, in the rule rather than Its im- | the exception is a wicked Libel.” let | may: that thi: tage CHORUS GIRLS of Wood's statements in his speech was t impossible for an ac r night to play at love in and cook mont of their| Dear Miss Grey: We read your column of the 17th and would like to or & manager to help } FOR BURNS of an egg applied to at all with her tion it will play with you to the chorus « anager plays GROWING MINT that a chorus girl g them like a blow in the face. Wood ts one ¢ and en entirely on it nage to buy food and A white wrap of the ix trimmed with by It ts unlined. ey of thelr own ds of |ferior to him and feel grateful to him for the encouragement and ass: willow oatrich Want Hubby t * Oe % Premier’s Wife Has Tip esti icctinc tes srctients nas || week ‘tae asset Some at fo than 9 Se - Miss Grey wilf receive callers Was G ‘as ion elected o 0 Be Happy: as George Washington elected OF 1" 4, t6-) ottice Monday Wadnieday * * #4 & rong and a ¢ won't stay there long Georgio’ Wood's & te rot, and wicked 1 nothing ned woth There are temptations | stage as in all walks of life, r head emphat she erful the who sees in t the Englishman who ed closer to him, nk I want him to come er stop like this, for then} k her by both und held her away from him, ing her to look into his | Mrs. Stanley Baldwin and her husband, British premier Almost at his side, the door flew | open with surprising suddenness, re-| [T ONDON, If you want) “But the first qualification for the p your husband happy, re-| premier's wife,” says Mra. n in a suit of! frain from | greasy black, the words rapped out jaldwin, | | » should not be too much | of a politician. is something more He, next to the king -| head of the nation, and as hostes ly to receive peo The prime minister party | 4s the | ko this as a tip from Mra, Stan- wife of the probably has the biggest Job in Eu- As British premier he 1s con: srned not only with the perplexin; roblems of his own nation, but the | P affairs of the knows the innermost ‘ ic situations upon whigh the |man, It would thi of millions may hinge. t when he sits down by the fire- | ¢ side after a-hard di ‘ atter how curious she may be never tries to probe the secrets that This to the ponderous | his wife must be r of all shades of opinion When a woman is a politician, sh efore be next to n woman politi ssful as a premi why I'm glad Lam n I have |imporsible for « like command “Brabazon, get that quickly! No you don't swine! | ental who strove to wrenc lfree from a grip that had fas }on him like a vice, “Th lin my left pocket. Can | Keep them off for a couple of ticks }—and I'm with yout" effort, nington sent Chal-Hung a keen politician, followed politics during my husband's campaigns, but Iam the domestic spher When {s her hus! “When he Is by the fireside,” says | Mrs, Baldwin, “with his favorite pipe jand a book, or Tam sure that were ho left to a free choice, he would prefer the | ffl 4 the door on him, nore at home in | the door that could only “1 think it a great mistake on the till keeping band happiest? | behind him, shot the first r he half-dozen d tripped over and Pennington knocked me, "to start talking to her hush about his affairs the moment ters the house. well and good. If he wants to talk, hia 4 more than anything elso Is to be taken out ofvhis workaday world be it ditches or diplomatic circles: ‘Once more beyond the quiet comfort of domestic life to any, | the din of conflict still in thelr ears, | Pennington turned to hia friend “You don't mean to tell me you've oppressed by the res of his office ho always seeks | consolation in must He likes the plain old Eng: lish ballads of the countryside best | polit! any | “It ts the greatest mistake of mari | tal life to try to bring the hy | back to his busine s and professional zon. "What's »p her!" Pennington looked from Brabazo to Suey-Koo and from Suey-Koo t0| torcon political talk upon her hus- band, he has great faith in her judg- |} ment and fre slowly: | regard to matters affecting his poll there than| tient tite chit to aly cal discussion, accord in the Baldwin family, for the miers’ son, Oliver, is a socialist of hool of Charles Kingsley and his abhorrence of the|PInk, blue, yellow and lay Russta | mixed: |prevents him openly from espousing | Polka dots take to pleats well— hig|and that is why they should be used of thone car But although Baldwin never ‘There's © boat leaves for Sing hé said itated about s, and I'l give you t feller | know who's starting: oll!’ father's opposition “It Is not often one finds father and | above much divergent was his wife who finally 4 xt epi} and that ies, willl againet the Lloyd George adminis: viewa,", Tt hls a pleated flounce, a plated dar,” the | “but it adds to! ruffle around the neck and a pleated sode of this gripping se the li\terest of life." \Cynthia Grey: = = and blaek CUSTARD CUP! American Women Married to Foreigners Take Es ception to Cynthia's Advice That American) oo. cy or rice puddings ‘aa Women Should Marry Americans. they will not be hard to wash. BY CYNTHIA GREY FANCY SCALES Several days back a girl wrote asking what my ideas were| Absolutely straightiine frocks are regarding an American girl marrying a foreigner. Several Paris with only: tani readers took exception to my answer when I stated that the t o8 8 or |American girl who marries a foreigner will find him very z | different from the men of her own race; that he is apt to FLANNEL DRESS be more dominecring and would in all probability not expect 2 1 sport costume Js free her to spend as much money on herself as Aicrican men | quently sleeveless and usually eons know thetr wives will spend; that he will expect more wait-| ints of a ated skirt and belted ing upon and constitute himself the “boss” of the home. ove . vith « talons’ ai Following'are a number of replies: oe Dear M srey: 1 was interested in your advice in to- night’s paper to the young woman against the advisability MONEY of marrying a foreigner, because foreigners overwork their (iypepamernen Furs, 5 wives, etc. My parents and grandparents are Americans, Panay Ey Bates $0 Low who, like the majority of us, felt that the principal thing for 1% a girl to consider in marrying was the husband’s financial MUTUAL. LOAN SOCIETY condition. 310-911 foshus Green After receiving six American proposals, at the age of ae 26, I married a foreigner three years younger than J, who} had little money and quite an accent, but more common sense, intelligence, culture, sympathy and understanding | than any American I knew. If any woman has had a hap-} pier 12 years of married life I should like to meet her. Be-| fore we were able to keep help, and now when we haven’t| any, my husband gets up in the morning early and helps so} | that I will have ample time for rest. Naturally, I have paid attention to marriages similar to my own, and here in Seattle I know 10 (a good many for one to know, I think) American girls married to foreign- born gentlemen. I have discussed life and its vicissitudes with all of them and glean from what they say, and judging from their appearances, they live in the valley of no regrets, are not only not overworked, but lead lives free from worry. i these have worked not alone at home, but outside of the .| home. Three others have complained not only of hard home ** « jmay a fow words regarding foreigners as husbands for American girls, On the contrary we think the majorify do make good husbands. They are more considerate and nothing 1s too good for their wives and children. We, there are two of ux, tyive been married six years and have two child wives of Russians. As for most foreigners being domineering i to be waited upon, it is not more than in the average American hi hardly any Americans who have not any foreign blood verage youn American girl thinks she is above the for- he marries one, she won't listen to reason, We hope you aders express their opinions. pect horn In them. The jeigners and tf iw | will print this letter and let the other of alr and placed in a WIVES OF FORE! 8. “68 Dear Miss Grey: In Wednesday's papi |woman not to consider marriag foreig , the 18th, you advised a young with a foreigner, giving as a reason that re overwork their wives, You n know some such, but I happen | ut |to know @ great many here in Seattle and elsewhere, who are making most desirable husbands for American wives. I, an American, have for several OF SEATTLE years been the wife of a foreigner, who not only helps me plan my life so t w \l have time for pleasure and rest, but also time for study and| §BCOND“MARION © Tub work. I have received the same number of years education that he | had and was above the average in my classes, but I was intellectually in- | IMPORTANT “CHANGE IN ance I recelyed from him@o continue studying instead of being exp be the drudge that you depict. ONE WHO kK eee 1 ted to OWS. | appointed preaident to his first term 3 of presidency? and Friday, from 1 to 2 p. m, George Weshington. was unanim-|| SB on. Tuesday and Thureday other times, as it seriously inter- feres with her writing. fa Sade | his Excellency General Washington, our illustrious Commander-in-chief, : |the same was commemorated here Authorities at the National Mu-| with the utmost demonstrations of scum say that only @ presumption a3 | joy. The day thus celebrated was to age can be made, Jt can be di February 11, 1782; the old style c termined that a given piece of ivory.| endar ot having then been every- is old, but nothing definite as to its| where and for every purpose aban- exact age can be determined by the|qoned. + color. Jen by the “electors” as provided in the constitution, Can the age of !vory be told by the color? } When was Washington's birthday . i ts ARR ai We Want Your Business The first recorded mention of the SELLER GCE OME Uttie tite lebration is said to be the one in z "The Virginia Gazette” of “The Am TRADES UNION SAVINGS & LOAN erican Advertiser” of Richmond ASSOCIATION “Tuesday last being the dirthday of > ae Eliot 0696 North Coast Limited 70 Hours to Chicago — No. 2— Eastbound, oe \leave Seattle at 9:30 a. PUB COLLARS - instead of 9:15 a. m,_ Collars of fluffy gray mouffion are i salt, a nd wool that are usually patterned in stripes or checks, Herb remedies are ak Rae ure cures. 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